For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,854 students in 43062, OH.
The top ranked public middle schools in 43062, OH are Watkins Middle School and Licking Heights Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 43062 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average). Middle schools in 43062, OH have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 43062, OH Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Watkins Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8868 Watkins Rd Sw
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 927-5767
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 927-5767
Gr: 6-8 | 1,069 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Licking Heights Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4000 Mink St Sw
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 927-9046
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 927-9046
Gr: 7-8 | 785 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
43062, Ohio 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
927-a South St
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 927-3941
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 927-3941
Gr: K-12 | 25 students
927b South St
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 927-1130
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 927-1130
10653 Hazelton Etna Rd Nw
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 964-3459
Pataskala, OH 43062
(740) 964-3459
Gr: 6-12 | 72 students Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 43062, OH?
The top ranked public middle schools in 43062, OH include Watkins Middle School and Licking Heights Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 43062?
2 public middle schools are located in 43062.
What is the racial composition of students in 43062?
43062 public middle schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Ohio public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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